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Author Rutman, Darrett Bruce.

Title Winthrop's Boston; portrait of a puritan town, 1630-1649 / by Darrett B. Rutman.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press [1965]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  974.46 R93    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  974.461 R93    Check Shelf
Description x, 324 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Preface -- List of maps and illustrations -- 1. "A citty upon a hill" -- 2. Shawmut -- 3. The emergence of town government -- 4. "Places for husbandry" -- 5. Toward a New Jerusalem -- 6. Diversity and division -- 7. "Boston in New England" -- 8. The well ordering of the town -- 9. The city by the water -- 10. Epilogue -- Appendices -- 1. The intention to settle a single community -- 2. Were the emigrants of 1630 "non-separating Congregationalists"? -- Note on sources and methods.
Local Note Mar. 1995 Reclass 007459447
Mar. 1995 Reclass 007459447
Subject Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
Winthrop, John, 1588-1649.
Added Author Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
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